With the Grand Alliance announcing Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate, the RJD leader is now the principal challenger in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. The RJD’s star campaigner and inheritor of his father’s social justice legacy, Tejashwi has broadened his appeal to include “economic justice” as he promises jobs and development.

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